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<head><!-- Pencil heading -->Marine Police Bill < | <head><!-- Pencil heading -->Marine Police Bill <sic>Nov</sic> 1798</head> | ||
<p>Original</p> | <p>Original</p> | ||
<p>1</p> | <p>1</p> | ||
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swearing in Police <lb/> | swearing in Police <lb/> | ||
Constables. p <del>4</del>, 5.</p> | Constables. p <del>4</del>, 5.</p> | ||
<p>2</p> | <!-- additions to paragraph numbering in pencil --><p>2 <add>15</add></p> | ||
<p>Powers of search, <lb/> | <p>Powers of search, <lb/> | ||
seizure & apprehension <lb/> | seizure & apprehension <lb/> | ||
in respect <lb/> | in respect <lb/> | ||
of | of Goods suspected <lb/> | ||
to have been stolen <lb/> | to have been stolen <lb/> | ||
from a Shop - <lb/> | from a Shop - <lb/> | ||
Penalties & Forfeitures<lb/> | Penalties & Forfeitures<lb/> | ||
p.6,7.</p> | p.6,7.</p> | ||
<p>3.</p> | |||
<p>3. <add>14</add></p> | |||
<p>So in case of things <lb/> | <p>So in case of things <lb/> | ||
thrown overboard to <lb/> | thrown overboard to <lb/> | ||
prevent discovery <lb/> | prevent discovery <lb/> | ||
p.8.9.</p> | p.8.9.</p> | ||
<p>4</p> | |||
<p>4 <add>17</add></p> | |||
<p>Powers of search <lb/> | <p>Powers of search <lb/> | ||
seizure and apprehension, <lb/> | seizure and apprehension, <lb/> | ||
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be not accounted for <lb/> | be not accounted for <lb/> | ||
p.10, 11</p> | p.10, 11</p> | ||
<p> | |||
<p>§ 5. <add>18</add></p> | |||
<p>Penal not to stop <lb/> | <p>Penal not to stop <lb/> | ||
suspected goods & <lb/> | suspected goods & <lb/> | ||
persons, when offered <lb/> | persons, when offered <lb/> | ||
to | to sale or <lb/> | ||
pawn p.12, 13</p> | |||
<p> | |||
<p> | <p>§. 6 <add>19</add></p> | ||
<p>Thieves &c convicting <lb/> | |||
Receivers <lb/> | Receivers <lb/> | ||
shall be pardoned <lb/> | shall be pardoned <lb/> | ||
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p.14.</p><pb/> | p.14.</p><pb/> | ||
< | <head>Addenda</head> | ||
<p>1</p> | <p>1 <add>1</add></p> | ||
<p>Power to establish <lb/> | <p>Power to establish <lb/> | ||
a Marine Police <lb/> | a Marine Police <lb/> | ||
Office</p> | Office</p> | ||
<p>2</p> | <p>2 <add>2</add></p> | ||
<p>Fees as per 32 <lb/> | <p>Fees as per 32 <lb/> | ||
G.3..c.53</p> | G.3..c.53</p> | ||
<p>3</p> | |||
<p>3 <add>3</add></p> | |||
<p>Penalties- appropriation <lb/> | <p>Penalties- appropriation <lb/> | ||
as per d<hi rend="superscript">o</hi></p> | as per d<hi rend="superscript">o</hi></p> | ||
<p>4</p> | |||
<p><add> | <p>4 <add>4</add></p> | ||
<p><add>Implied</add> Expenses charged <lb/> | |||
upon Consolidated <lb/> | upon Consolidated <lb/> | ||
Fund as per d<hi rend="superscript">o</hi> <lb/> | Fund as per <sic>d<hi rend="superscript">o</hi></sic> <lb/> | ||
Justices Salaries <lb/> | Justices Salaries <lb/> | ||
limited to £400 <lb/> | limited to £400 <lb/> | ||
<unclear>Police</unclear> <sic>Expence</sic> to <lb/> | |||
£12,000</p> | £12,000</p> | ||
<p>5</p> | |||
<p>5 <add>5</add></p> | |||
<p>Authority to appeal <lb/> | <p>Authority to appeal <lb/> | ||
Marine Police <lb/> | Marine Police <lb/> | ||
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than 60 - <lb/> | than 60 - <lb/> | ||
with 30 Boats</p> | with 30 Boats</p> | ||
<p>Salaries £</ | <p>Salaries £<lb/> | ||
Surveyors 100<lb/> | |||
Waterman 52</p> | |||
<p>6</p> | |||
<p>6 <add>12</add></p> | |||
<p>Power to Surveyors <lb/> | <p>Power to Surveyors <lb/> | ||
to visit Ships <lb/> | to visit Ships <lb/> | ||
by authority of <lb/> | by authority of <lb/> | ||
Justice</p> | Justice</p> | ||
<p>7 | |||
<p>Power | <p>7 see 10 <add>1<del>7</del>0</add></p> | ||
<p>Power to Justices <lb/> | |||
to Station a Constable, <lb/> | to Station a Constable, <lb/> | ||
on each Ship | on each Ship on <lb/> | ||
application of <gap/> <lb/> | application of <gap/> <lb/> | ||
of Ship or Cargo <lb/> | of Ship or Cargo <lb/> | ||
<del><gap/></del><add>on payment of</add> not more than <lb/> | <del><gap/></del><add>on payment of</add> not more than <lb/> | ||
5 per 24 hours.</p><pb/> | 5<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> per 24 hours.</p><pb/> | ||
<p>8</p> | <p>8 <add>7</add></p> | ||
<p>Master Lampers <lb/> | <p>Master Lampers <lb/> | ||
to be licenced by <lb/> | to be licenced by <lb/> | ||
the Office. | the Office. Duty £10</p> | ||
<p>Fund licence<lb/> | |||
1st office £20<lb/> | |||
<p>Fund licence | |||
2d Office £50</p> | 2d Office £50</p> | ||
<p>Working Lampers <lb/> | <p><add>8</add><lb/>Working Lampers <lb/> | ||
to be registered</p> | to be registered</p> | ||
<p>10 | |||
<p>10 see 7 <add>8</add></p> | |||
<p>Commanders of <lb/> | <p>Commanders of <lb/> | ||
Ships <hi rend="underline">bound to</hi> <lb/> | Ships <hi rend="underline">bound to</hi> <lb/> | ||
apply for Constables | apply for Constables —</p> | ||
<p>11</p> | |||
<p>11 <add><del>6</del>9</add></p> | |||
<p>Ship Commanders <lb/> | <p>Ship Commanders <lb/> | ||
bound to give lists <lb/> | bound to give lists <lb/> | ||
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& Lightermen <lb/> | & Lightermen <lb/> | ||
they employ</p> | they employ</p> | ||
<p><del>12</del></p> | <p><del>12</del></p> | ||
<p>12</p> | |||
<p>Penalty | <p>12 <add>13</add></p> | ||
<p>Penalty on having <lb/> | |||
<hi rend="underline">Jiggers</hi></p> | <hi rend="underline">Jiggers</hi></p> | ||
<p>13</p> | |||
<p>13 <add>14</add></p> | |||
<p>Penalty on having <lb/> | <p>Penalty on having <lb/> | ||
False Bills of <lb/> | False Bills of <lb/> | ||
Parcels</p><pb/> | Parcels</p><pb/> | ||
<p>14</p> | <p>14 <add>15</add></p> | ||
<p>Provision in <lb/> | <p>Provision in <lb/> | ||
Bumboat Act <lb/> | |||
2.G.3.c. <lb/> | 2.G.3.c. <lb/> | ||
against having <lb/> | against having <lb/> | ||
unaccountable articles <lb/> | unaccountable articles <lb/> | ||
taken from <lb/> | taken from <lb/> | ||
a ship | a ship — extended <lb/> | ||
<del> | to <del>the</del> Warehouses</p> | ||
<p>15</p> | <p>15 <add>11</add></p> | ||
<p>Ship Commanders <lb/> | <p>Ship Commanders <lb/> | ||
to | to lock up Avenues <lb/> | ||
on ship-board | on ship-board — <lb/> | ||
under a penalty of <lb/> | under a penalty of <lb/> | ||
£5</p> | £5</p> | ||
<p>16</p> | <p>16</p> | ||
<p>Penalty to | <p>Penalty to injure<lb/> | ||
or | or expose to injure<lb/> | ||
any of the <unclear> | any of the <unclear>Divots</unclear> <lb/> | ||
&c</p> | &c</p> | ||
<p>(Put it under a <lb/> | <p>(Put it under a <lb/> | ||
Raft)</ | Raft)<lb/> | ||
— < | — </p> | ||
<p>Misdemeanour <lb/> | <p>Misdemeanour <lb/> | ||
Ship | Ship Masters or <gap/> <lb/> | ||
<add>Owners are not</add> to give Coals to <lb/> | |||
the | Coalheavers <lb/> | ||
the Coal not having <lb/> | |||
paid duty</p> | paid duty</p> | ||
<p>Forcible taking <lb/> | <p>Forcible taking <lb/> | ||
punishable as <lb/> | |||
Misdemeanour</p> | Misdemeanour</p> | ||
<p>All persons taking | <p>All persons <hi rend="underline">taking</hi> | ||
Coals without <lb/> | Coals without <lb/> | ||
good Account. <lb/> | good Account. <lb/> | ||
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—<lb/><pb/> | —<lb/><pb/> | ||
Addenda per J.B. Council to enlarge or < | <head>Addenda per <lb/> | ||
J.B.</head> | |||
<p>Council to enlarge <lb/> | |||
or reduce <lb/> | |||
the number of <lb/> | |||
<add>House Constables</add> Surveyors, Watermen<lb/> | |||
& Boats?</p> | |||
<p>Constables to <lb/> | |||
have power to <lb/> | |||
command any <lb/> | |||
body to their assistance</p> | |||
— <lb/> | |||
<p>Each House to <lb/> | |||
send but one</p> | |||
<p>A person trading <lb/> | |||
in divers classes <lb/> | |||
to vote only in one <lb/> | |||
class at his option<lb/> | |||
— </p> | |||
<p>Notice to secure<lb/> | |||
a meeting to be given <lb/> | |||
by in London <lb/> | |||
Gazette & by Chairman<lb/> | |||
of W. Indian <lb/> | |||
Merchants.<lb/> | |||
— </p> | |||
<p>Known Traders <lb/> | |||
in the course of <lb/> | |||
carrying on Trade <lb/> | |||
either as Importers <lb/> | |||
Exporters or Ship Owners</p> | |||
<p>Every person who <lb/> | |||
since the 1 April <lb/> | |||
1798 has <gap/> <lb/> | |||
either of Imports <lb/> | |||
or Exports <lb/> | |||
to the amount of <lb/> | |||
£1000</p> | |||
<p>Chairman of W. <lb/> | |||
Indian Merchant <lb/> | |||
to convene the meeting!</p> | |||
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Marine Police Bill Nov 1798
Original
1
Power to nominate
Magistrates for
swearing in Police
Constables. p 4, 5.
2 15
Powers of search,
seizure & apprehension
in respect
of Goods suspected
to have been stolen
from a Shop -
Penalties & Forfeitures
p.6,7.
3. 14
So in case of things
thrown overboard to
prevent discovery
p.8.9.
4 17
Powers of search
seizure and apprehension,
in respect
of suspected Goods
at a supposed Receivers,
at night
& with force
Penalty, if the goods
be not accounted for
p.10, 11
§ 5. 18
Penal not to stop
suspected goods &
persons, when offered
to sale or
pawn p.12, 13
§. 6 19
Thieves &c convicting
Receivers
shall be pardoned
and discharged -
p.14.
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Addenda
1 1
Power to establish
a Marine Police
Office
2 2
Fees as per 32
G.3..c.53
3 3
Penalties- appropriation
as per do
4 4
Implied Expenses charged
upon Consolidated
Fund as per do
Justices Salaries
limited to £400
Police Expence to
£12,000
5 5
Authority to appeal
Marine Police
Surveyors is not
more than 30 -
Watermen not more
than 60 -
with 30 Boats
Salaries £
Surveyors 100
Waterman 52
6 12
Power to Surveyors
to visit Ships
by authority of
Justice
7 see 10 170
Power to Justices
to Station a Constable,
on each Ship on
application of
of Ship or Cargo
on payment of not more than
5d per 24 hours.
---page break---
8 7
Master Lampers
to be licenced by
the Office. Duty £10
Fund licence
1st office £20
2d Office £50
8
Working Lampers
to be registered
10 see 7 8
Commanders of
Ships bound to
apply for Constables —
11 69
Ship Commanders
bound to give lists
to the Office of
the Lampers,
Coopers, Watermen
& Lightermen
they employ
12
12 13
Penalty on having
Jiggers
13 14
Penalty on having
False Bills of
Parcels
---page break---
14 15
Provision in
Bumboat Act
2.G.3.c.
against having
unaccountable articles
taken from
a ship — extended
to the Warehouses
15 11
Ship Commanders
to lock up Avenues
on ship-board —
under a penalty of
£5
16
Penalty to injure
or expose to injure
any of the Divots
&c
(Put it under a
Raft)
—
Misdemeanour
Ship Masters or
Owners are not to give Coals to
Coalheavers
the Coal not having
paid duty
Forcible taking
punishable as
Misdemeanour
All persons taking
Coals without
good Account.
Misdemeanour
—
---page break---
Addenda per
J.B.
Council to enlarge
or reduce
the number of
House Constables Surveyors, Watermen
& Boats?
Constables to
have power to
command any
body to their assistance
—
Each House to
send but one
A person trading
in divers classes
to vote only in one
class at his option
—
Notice to secure
a meeting to be given
by in London
Gazette & by Chairman
of W. Indian
Merchants.
—
Known Traders
in the course of
carrying on Trade
either as Importers
Exporters or Ship Owners
Every person who
since the 1 April
1798 has
either of Imports
or Exports
to the amount of
£1000
Chairman of W.
Indian Merchant
to convene the meeting!
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